CVE-2026-22605 OpenProject is Vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in Meetings

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers with View Meetings permission can access meeting details from unauthorized projects, exposing sensitive project information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22605?

CVE-2026-22605 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in opf openproject, published on 10 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenProject is an open-source, web-based project management software. OpenProject versions prior to version 16.6.3, allowed users with the View Meetings permission on any project, to access meeting details of meetings that belonged to projects, the user does not have access to. This issue has been patched in version 16.6.3.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22605?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openproject Openproject.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-22605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fq4m-pxvm-8x2j.

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